Germany, Wehrmacht. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, Screwback Variant, by Paul Meybauer visually-hidden A textbook example of a

A textbook example of a Faithful Service Cross awarded for 40 year’s service

An Efficiency Medal to the Royal Canadian Artillery - GVI

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the exterior bearing a central raised Totenkopf flanked on each side by crossbones

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Germany, Wehrmacht. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, Screwback Variant, by Paul Meybauer visually-hidden A textbook example of a(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Re instituted September 1st, 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse is plain with a threaded post accompanied by its backing plate with a threaded male post, marked L 13 for manufacture by Paul